As new season starts, video of illegal trapping shows the source of fur for highly prized coats.

Proof that lions roamed northern Siberia in the age of the mammoths and woolly rhinoceros.

Yakutsk, currently hosting the Children of Asia International sports games was forced to halt arrivals and departures.

Three adventurers are to drive from the United Kingdom to the world's coldest inhabited town Oymyakon in the Republic of Sakha.

Gazprom says operations are 'in full swing' with work due to start soon on iconic pipeline to provide gas on eastern route.

After months of speculation, parliament and President rubber-stamp deal that will see gas sent to China.

Brain of young female Yuka, preserved in permafrost for 39,000 years, is 'identical' to today's elephants, say scientists.

Underground cryostorage facility will become largest in world, using Siberia's permafrost to naturally safeguard food and plants for 100 years.

Head of Sakha Republic issues invitation to US actor who is concerned over climate change in this region.

Construction launched on 3,968 kilometre 'Power of Siberia' gas pipeline.